Ancient Cattle Breed for Next Ras Show Sydney
Competitions for Galloway beef cattle, one of Scotland's oldest, but Australia's youngest breeds, will be included in…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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New Shearing Rates And Wool Selling Season
The next Sydney sales are set down to take place on Monday, 1st September, 1952. These sales will be the first…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Test Case on Wool Dealers Seek Share of Profits
About 500 wool dealers throughout the Commonwealth are claiming £3 million of the profits from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Australian Farmer Tells How to Improve Poor Country Wonderful Results From Use of Lupines
Last week the State Wheatgrowers annual conference was given an address by a Western Australian farmer who told how poor land could be improved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insurance Scheme For Farmers Is Advocated
The Buninyong Agricultural (Bureau will request the Government that a Calamity insurance Scheme be introduced,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mary Vale. Crops in Healthy Condition
Wheat and oat crops throughout the district are in fine condition. Fine weather is needed to strengthen the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crop Prospects Good District Agronomist’s Report
Crop prospects at the moment are good, reported the district agronomist, Mr. F. [?] of Mudgee, in his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Week In Wool
"The revelation this week by the Commonwealth Statistician that winter (wool) clothing is dearer than a year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Market Factors Japan and Germany
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The influence of Japan, and Germany on demand for wool is shown by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Tests Of Wool At Experiment Station
A total of 4400 sheep will be shorn at the Experiment Station and the these the fleeces of 2500 will be weighed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1954 Sheep Show May Be Held in Spring Sydney
For the first time in more than 50 years, the Sydney annual sheep sow and sales may be held in the spring in 1954…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inferior Wool Is Reducing Industry's Income Sydney
The steadily increasing proportion of inferior crossbred wool offered at auction is responsible for a substantial proportion of the dwindling earnings from Australia's wool clip, says the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Horses Disappear From Our Farms Urgent Warning to Breeders
Heavy horses are so fast disappearing from our rural countryside that in six or eight years time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boys for Farms
Sir,—I enclose a letter from Donald McLean which appeared in the "S.M. Herld" of the 18th July. I think it would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plan for Wheat Sales Approved by Farmers' Meeting
A plan to take the place of the present What Stabilisation Act. prepared by the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fed. Govt. Money for Farmers' Advisory Service Canberra
To further the five-year programme of expanded food production and export income increases, the Commonwealth would contribute to a nation-wide extension service to farmers, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmer Project for 1953 Show
Preparations are well in hand for the Dubbo Junior Farmers exhibit for the 1953 Dubbo Show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agric. Council Decisions on Wheat Crop Perth
The Australian Agricultural Council has decided that, because it is not yet known whether the International Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Week in Wool Market
The prediction that the accumulation of cross bred wool in South America would disturb wool values when Argentina considered the time opportune to unload, was borne out this week when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →4400 Sheep for Shearing at Trangie Station
Ath the Trangie Experiment Station, 4400 sheep will shorn. Of these fleeces 2500 will be weighted separate and form…
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